{"id":135847,"date":"2018-05-18T16:08:59","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T20:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/?p=135847"},"modified":"2018-05-18T16:08:59","modified_gmt":"2018-05-18T20:08:59","slug":"umw-libraries-launch-assignment-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2018\/05\/18\/umw-libraries-launch-assignment-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"UMW Libraries Launch Assignment Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UMW Libraries are excited to announce the launch of a new website for instructors: the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/umwassignmentbank.net\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UMW Assignment Bank<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The site is available now at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/umwassignmentbank.net\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/umwassignmentbank.net<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UMW Assignment Bank is an online repository of course assignments. Its purpose is to help instructors share innovative assignment designs with each other. In the Assignment Bank you&rsquo;ll find examples of assignments that your colleagues are using in their courses. You can use these assignments to inspire your own designs. Some assignments are available under Creative Commons licenses, so you can reuse them in your own courses.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All UMW instructors are welcome to contribute their assignments. Contributing to the Assignment Bank doesn&rsquo;t just help your colleagues &mdash; it&rsquo;s an opportunity for you to be recognized for your own innovative work. To upload an assignment that you&rsquo;ve designed, go to the Assignment Bank and click <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/umwassignmentbank.net\/contribution\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contribute an Item<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UMW Libraries would like to thank Liane Houghtalin, Kristen Marsh, Leslie Martin, Marie McAllister, Woody Richardson, Mara Scanlon, and David Stahlman, for being the first contributors to the Assignment Bank.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The site was built by UMW librarians Peter Catlin, Katherine Perdue, and Angie White. For a detailed account of the site&rsquo;s origins, see <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/umwdtlt.com\/sharing-for-our-community-umw-assignment-bank\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this blog post<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the Division of Teaching and Learning Technologies blog.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UMW Libraries are excited to announce the launch of a new website for instructors: the UMW Assignment Bank. The site is available now at http:\/\/umwassignmentbank.net. The UMW Assignment Bank is an online repository of course assignments. Its purpose is to help instructors share innovative assignment designs with each other. 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